The Internet of Things (IoT) has long been predicted to be one of the main drivers of revenue within the fourth industrial revolution across a range of different industries. And it’s easy, says Gary Lee, chief revenue officer, B2M Solutions, to see why IoT has become the go-to technology for efficient data management and utilisation […]
LPWA market update, China boosts LPWA market development
An article by Takeshi Niwa, Marketing Analyst at TSR (Techno Systems Research Co., Ltd). Despite the less attention, LPWA market has been growing steadily. TSR recently published an update of its market report on cellular and LPWA devices. Compared to the research in last year, NB-IoT market grows faster than expected LTE-CatM market deployment is […]
Sierra Wireless Launches AirLink® Managed Network Service with FirstNet® Connectivity
AirLink Managed Network Service with FirstNet connectivity brings public safety agencies a robust, out-of-the-box solution for improved operational efficiencies and quick access to critical capabilities. Sierra Wireless today announced the launch of its AirLink® Managed Network Service with embedded FirstNet® connectivity. This bundled solution will help public safety agencies of all sizes take advantage […]
ETSI standardizes new Secure Platform to address IoT, 5G, and security sensitive sectors
Trust and privacy together with cost and flexibility are key to security solutions for many applications in today’s digital world. To address this challenge, ETSI Technical Committee Smart Card Platform, who standardized the former generations of SIM cards, has been working on a brand-new security platform called Smart Secure Platform (SSP). The ETSI committee is […]
BehrTech continues IIoT communications push via integrators with Orange Oranges Partnership
BehrTech and Orange Oranges have signed a strategic partnership agreement focused on providing secure IoT connectivity for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Bringing together BehrTech, a disruptive enabler of next-gen wireless connectivity for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and Orange Oranges, a one-stop-shop for IoT and enterprise software integrations, will bring new levels of […]
WISeKey Semiconductors Secure Element for Sigfox-enabled connected devices certified by Sigfox
WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading cybersecurity and IoT company, announced today that its Secure Element for Sigfox-enabled connected devices has been certified by Sigfox. “As the security of connected devices is the DNA of our business, WISekey has been closely partnering with Sigfox to fine-tune the specifications of the security protocol and the secure […]
NICIGAS Connects 850,000 Gas Meters in Japan with Soracom and UnaBiz
Led by UnaBiz and SORACOM, the smart makeover will allow the collection of real-time data without the need for a network overhaul. 850,000 Nippon Gas Co.,Ltd (“NICIGAS”) gas meters across Japan will get a smart makeover by the end of FY2020, thanks to a retrofitted gas meter reader developed by UnaBiz and SORACOM. The project […]
Sigfox enhances its geolocation services suite “Atlas” to offer more accurate worldwide asset tracking
Major milestones achieved in Sigfox Atlas Suite, thanks to advanced technological developments and strong global partnerships. Today at Connect 2019, the largest IoT marketplace, Sigfox announces two complementary, powerful new offers that significantly enhance the accuracy of its major geolocation services: Atlas Native and Atlas WiFi. Atlas Native Complimentary Launched in January 2017, Atlas Native […]
Sigfox expands universal connectivity offer with Private Area Network (PAN) service launch
The new PAN (Private Area Network) offer will be tested in France during Q1 2020, providing Sigfox customers the choice between a private or global service, dependent on budget and business requirements. At its annual conference, Sigfox Connect, currently being held in Singapore, Sigfox has announced the launch of its Private Area Network (PAN) offer. […]
Amadeus and Sigfox partner to transform the travel industry’s tracking capabilities
Amadeus and Sigfox announce the launch of PinPoint, a strategic alliance to provide reusable, affordable, and globally connected tracking solutions for travel industry assets. Sigfox and Amadeus, the leading provider of IT solutions for the travel and tourism industry, announce a new strategic partnership at Sigfox Connect 2019. The agreement results from a year-long collaboration […]